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KOSPI Closes Thursday Down 0.26%

Written: 2019-05-23 15:51:54Updated: 2019-05-23 16:06:40

The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index(KOSPI) lost five-point-27 points, or point-26 percent, on Thursday. It ended the day at two-thousand-59-point-59.

The tech-heavy KOSDAQ also fell, losing ten-point-04 points, or one-point-42 percent, to close at 696-point-89. 

It's the first time Korea's secondary bourse has closed below 700 since January 23rd.

On the foreign exchange, the local currency strengthened three-point-six-won against the dollar, ending the session at one-thousand-189-point-two won.

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